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About Mavinakote Village

Mavinakote is a mid sized village in Honnali tehsil, in the district of Davanagere, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,559, made up of 807 males and 752 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mavinakote Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mavinakote village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Davanagere
Tehsil Honnali
Pincode 577224
Area (hectares) 238.84 hectares
Population 1,559
Male Population 807
Female Population 752
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mavinakote compares

By the 2011 count Mavinakote is the 57th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 238.84 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Mavinakote

Mavinakote is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mavinakote as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mavinakote from other places

Mavinakote lies about 42 km from Davanagere, and the nearest railway station is Shimoga Town, about 27 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mavinakote
Tehsil headquarters Honnali 13 km
Nearest town Channagiri 26 km
Nearest railway station Shimoga Town 27 km
District headquarters Davanagere 42 km

Villages closest to Mavinakote

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Honnali tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mavinakote

As per the Census of India 2011, Mavinakote village had a population of 1,559. That makes it the 57th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Mavinakote village has 807 males and 752 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mavinakote has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Mavinakote is 577224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mavinakote covers 238.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mavinakote falls under Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mavinakote is Shimoga Town, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mavinakote.

Mavinakote is about 42 km from Davanagere in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mavinakote is in Honnali tehsil of Davanagere district. Honnali is about 13 km away. Channagiri is about 26 km away. Shimoga Town is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sasavehalli (under 2 km), Kallukatte (2.0 km) and Kulagatte (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mavinakote today is likely to be higher.

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